Jeff Johnson - Tall Stranger AEC Video and the Blue Network

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Jeff Johnson - Tall Stranger AEC Video and the Blue NetworkReflecting the lyrical eloquence and munificent flow for which bassist Jeff Johnson is so highly regarded, Tall Stranger is a collection of mostly originals and improvisations by Johnson's equally esteemed, long time trio with saxophonist Hans Teuber and drummer Billy Mintz. Johnson is a vital voice in Northwest jazz and a well respected musician on the national scene. Besides being bassist for Philly Joe Jones' band at 21, Johnson was a member of the